Benedict Cumberbatch, 37, suggested he would take his girlfriend with him if he was stranded on a desert island when asked on Reddit, but didn't name names, writes Now magazine, according to Fashion & Style.

What a romantic!

"[I'd take] my family," Cumberbatch wrote on Reddit. "And my partner of the moment - whomever I wanted to spend the rest of my life with."

What else would the "Sherlock" star take?

Ever so practical, he said he would also need "a scuba diving kit. If it's not people that am allowed. Additional equipment would be a kindle with a never ending memory of books. And a survival handbook."

Rumors about Benedict Cumberbatch's dating life and possible girlfriends has recently been abuzz on the internet.